Best Picture Power Rankings and Wes Anderson’s Oscar Chances

The podcast discusses the trend of established auteurs exploring the short film genre, including Wes Anderson's recent quartet of short films. They also rank the films they think have a chance at getting a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars. In addition, the podcast features a discussion with Grant Singer about his new crime thriller, 'Reptile'. The hosts also explore Wes Anderson's film adaptations of Roald Dahl's short stories, Pedro Almodovar's short films, and Ridley Scott's dedication to his vision by creating extended cuts of his films. They also touch on topics like their regrets about previous movie rankings, becoming a music video director, peripheral scenes in movies, working with actors, and directing with the audience in mind.